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Title
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Bank of the State of Missouri
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Description
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Sign above building reads Missouri Valley Trust Co. The bank building was built in July 1859. "Steamboat captains, slave owners, overland freighters, confederate and union soldiers have done business here. Pony Express riders, French fur traders and gold miners of Pikes Peak and Virginia City, Montana, have warmed themselves by the old fireplace before starting across the plains."
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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First National Bank
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Description
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Postcard of the interior of the First National Bank Building at 10th Street and Baltimore Avenue. The building now houses the Central Kansas City Public Library.
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Fidelity National Bank
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Description
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Postcard of the Fidelity National Bank building at 9th and Walnut
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 9, 1930-1957, Page p1016
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from W. 74th Street Terrace south to about W. 76th Street and from Wornall Road east to Baltimore Avenue, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1930/1957
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 9, 1930-1957, Page p1023
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from W. 77th Street south to W. 79th Street Terrace and from Pennsylvania Avenue east to Main Street, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area. At top of map, "A. May 1941."
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Date
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1930/1957
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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SC201 First National Bank Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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The First National Bank of Kansas City was started in 1886 by James Lewis Lombard and Colonel James L. Abernathy, and served Kansas City for over 100 years. This collection, donated by a former president of Bank of America’s Kansas City region, consists of business records of a long-standing Kansas City banking institution, as well as building records of the former First National Bank and current Kansas City Public Library Central Branch.
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Date
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1834/1990
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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SC202 First National Bank and Safe Deposit Company Collection Finding Aid
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Description
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The First National Bank of Kansas City was started in 1886 by James Lewis Lombard and Colonel James L. Abernathy, and served Kansas City for over 100 years. The First National Safe Deposit Company was a subsidiary of the bank that offered safe deposit boxes for customer use. This collection contains items found in the former First National Bank and current Kansas City Public Library Central Branch building by library staff, as well as additional miscellaneous bank materials donated to the library.
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Date
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1926/1961
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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An Interview With Henry Warren Sewing
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Description
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Interviewer: Ella Pruitt. Interview recorded April 12, 1976. 2 sound cassettes (ca. 60 minutes): analog, stereo.; 5 7/8 x 2 1/2 in., 1/8 in. tape; 2 sound disc; digital; $ 3/4 in. Has printed guide to contents.
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Date
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1976-04-12
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Object Type
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Sound Recording
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Title
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Spalding's Commercial College
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Description
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Advertising card for Spalding's Commercial College that is folded and cut to mimic a bank booklet with money sticking out. Front cover has picture of Capital building and says:"No. 42602, Capital Savings Bank, In account with, Spalding's Commercial College." Small type at bottom says:"Patent applied for" and "Clark Lith. Co., Chicago." Inside has picture of check for $1 and says:"Twenty-fifth annual Day School, in session all the year." and "Twenty-fifth annual Night School, in session Oct. 1 to April 1." Also: "Estab. Oct. 25, 1865. Incor. July 11, 1867. All English and Commercial Branches, Phonography, Type-Writing, Modern Languages, etc., practically taught at lowest rates. Unrivalled Course of Instruction. Large Faculty of sixteen experienced Teachers and Lecturers. Ten elegant College Rooms. Unsurpassed advantages. Best moral influences. Good Government." Address given on back and inside of card:
Commercial Block,
S. W. Cor. Eleventh and Main Sts.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Banking on History
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Description
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Photo and article about the City Bank building at 1801 Grand Avenue, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Date
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1984-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
